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| Criterion | ![]() Delivery Communication Plan | ![]() Product Discovery Learning Card | ![]() Product Discovery Fake Door Test | ![]() Product Discovery Smoke Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost. | The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible. | When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small. | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 25-40 min | 1-5 Tage | 1-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | 1-5 | Nutzertraffic | Nutzertraffic |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Communication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence | Learning Card with evidence and next action | Click Data, Interest Signal, Learning Decision | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note |
Tagsno overlap | CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning | ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth |



